Roland Young

Actor Nov 10 (died age 65) London, England, UK 1922–1994 (72 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roland Young (11 November 1887 – 5 June 1953) was an English actor. Young made his first stage appearance in London's West End in Find the Woman in 1908, and in 1912 he made his Broadway debut in Hindle Wakes. He appeared in two comedies written for him by Clare Kummer, Good Gracious Annabelle! (1916) and A Successful Calamity (1917) before he served with the United States Army during World War I. He returned to New York when the war ended, and married Kum…

Known For

Film

The Philadelphia Story

Uncle Willie

Film

And Then There Were None

William Blore

Film

Topper

Cosmo Topper

Film

Ruggles of Red Gap

Earl of Burnstead

Film

One Hour with You

Professor Olivier

Film

David Copperfield

Uriah Heep

Film

Topper Returns

Cosmo Topper

Film

That's Entertainment! III

(archive footage)

Filmography

Acting (72)

Movies (68)

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

7.0

That Man from Tangier

as George

St. Benny the Dip

as Matthew

Let's Dance

as Edmund Pohlwhistle

The Great Lover

as C.J. Dabney

Bond Street

as George Chester-Barrett

6.8

You Gotta Stay Happy

1948

as Ralph Tutwiler

6.7

And Then There Were None

as William Blore

Standing Room Only

as Ira Cromwell

Forever and a Day

as Henry Barringer

Tales of Manhattan

as Edgar

They All Kissed the Bride

as Marsh

The Lady Has Plans

as Ronald Dean

Topper Returns

as Cosmo Topper

Two-Faced Woman

as Oscar 'O.O.' Miller

6.4

The Flame of New Orleans

1941

as Charles Giraud

6.4

The Philadelphia Story

as Uncle Willie

Irene

as Mr. Smith

Dulcy

as Roger Forbes

He Married His Wife

as Bill Carter

No, No, Nanette

as Mr. 'Happy' Jimmy Smith

Star Dust

as Thomas Brooke

Private Affairs

as Amos Bullerton

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939

as Titus Jaywood

3.3

The Night of Nights

1939

as Barry Keith-Trimble

Here I Am a Stranger

1939

as Professor Daniels

7.0

The Young in Heart

1938

as Col. Anthony 'Sahib' Carleton

Topper Takes a Trip

as Cosmo Topper

Sailing Along

as Anthony Gulliver

Topper

as Cosmo Topper

Call It a Day

as Frank Haines

Ali Baba Goes to Town

as Sultan

King Solomon's Mines

as Cmdr. John Good

The Unguarded Hour

as William "Bunny" Jeffers

6.2

Gypsy

1936

as Alan Brooks

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

1936

as George McWhirter Fotheringay

One Rainy Afternoon

as Maillot

Give Me Your Heart

as Edward 'Tubbs' Barrow

David Copperfield

as Uriah Heep

Ruggles of Red Gap

as Earl of Burnstead

Here Is My Heart

as Nicki

Blind Adventure

as Holmes

His Double Life

as Priam Farrel

Pleasure Cruise

as Andrew Poole

A Lady's Profession

as Lord Reginald Withers

They Just Had to Get Married

1933

as Hillary Hume

This Is the Night

as Gerald Gray

Lovers Courageous

as Jeffrey

One Hour with You

as Professor Olivier

Wedding Rehearsal

as Reggie Buckley Candysshe - Marquis of Buckminster

A Woman Commands

as King Alexander

Street of Women

as Linkhorne 'Link' Gibson

4.4

Hollywood on Parade No. A-5

1932

as Self

The Pagan Lady

as Dr. Heath

The Prodigal

as Doc

The Squaw Man

as Sir John Applegate

The Guardsman

as The Critic

Don't Bet on Women

as Herbert Drake

Annabelle's Affairs

as Roland Wimbleton

Madam Satan

as Jimmy Wade

New Moon

as Count Strogoff

Her Private Life

as Charteris

Wise Girls

as Duke Merrill

The Unholy Night

as Lord Montague

The Bishop Murder Case

1929

as Sigurd 'Erik' Arnesson

5.2

Camille: The Fate of a Coquette

1926

as Lord Kyne

4.2

Grit

1924

as Houdini Hart

Sherlock Holmes

1922

as Dr. Watson

6.2

Television (4)

What's My Line?

as Self

Lux Video Theatre

as Sumner

Studio One

as Harold. Mummery

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self